Sale 284

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U.S. Officials - Fort and Territorial Cancellations
 
 
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Lot 1045
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Fort Apache, Arizona Territory, socked on the nose Sep 7, 1883 double-circle datestamp on 3¢ War. Very Fine strike.
Estimate 200 - 300
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Lot 1046
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Fort Assiniboine, Montana Territory, two 1¢ War singles, each with "Fort Assiniboine M.T." c.d.s. in different color, violet and black. F.-V.F. strikes.
Estimate 200 - 300
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Lot 1047
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Fort Buford, Dakota Territory, Mar 10, 1882 c.d.s. duplexed with circled negative star cancellation on 2¢ War pair. Trivial small fault on right stamp. Very Fine strike.
Estimate 200 - 300
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Lot 1048
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Fort Buford, Dakota Territory, light blue Jun 2, 1880 c.d.s. with negative star in circle on 6¢ War (O117) pair, fine strike. Very Fine. Ex-Emerson.
Estimate 200 - 300
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Lot 1049
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Fort Cummings, New Mexico Territory, purple "POD" monogram duplex cancels on 30¢ and 90¢ War (O92-93), small portion of c.d.s. at left on both. Couple trivial faults. Fine strikes. 30¢ is Ex-Emerson.
Estimate 300 - 400
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Lot 1050
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Fort Custer, Montana Territory, violet Mar 6, 1881 c.d.s. with three ring target cancel on 1¢ War (O114) strip of three on small piece. Couple small faults. Very Fine strike.
Estimate 200 - 300
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Lot 1051
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Fort Grant, Arizona Territory, fine strike of purple c.d.s. with star in circle cancel on 3¢ War (O116) pair. Light crease in left stamp. Otherwise Very Fine.
Estimate 150 - 200
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Lot 1052
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Fort Huachuca, Arizona Territory, black 1882 double-circle datestamp on 3¢ War. Very Fine and bold strike.
Estimate 200 - 300
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Lot 1053
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Jefferson Barracks, Mo. "US", unduplexed cancellation struck on 1¢-7¢ 12¢ 24¢ & 90¢ War values. Few trivial faults. F.-V.F. strikes.
Estimate 300 - 400
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Lot 1054
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Fort Keough, Montana Territory, bold strike of partial boxed postmark and Indian Head cancellation on 6¢ War. Fine strike.
Estimate 200 - 300
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Lot 1055
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Fort Keough, Montana Territory, black Indian Head cancel on 15¢ War (O90), strong strike with a portion of the boxed postmark at left. Small faults. Fine appearance.
Estimate 300 - 400
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Lot 1056
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Fort Keough, Montana Territory, blue Indian Head cancels on 2¢ and 3¢ War (O115 & O116), strong strike on the 3¢ light but readible strike on the 2¢. Couple small faults. F.-V.F. appearance.
Estimate 400 - 500
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Lot 1057
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War Dept., 1879, 3¢ rose red (O116), bold strike of blue Fort Keough indian head cancellation. Faults including corner repair. Very Fine appearance.
Estimate 200 - 300
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Lot 1058
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War Dept., 1879, 3¢ rose red (O116), cancelled by a purple Indian Head, strong but slightly blurrly strike. Small corner crease. Fine.
Estimate 200 - 300

Expertization: 1993 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 1059
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Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, selection of seven different with the Fort Leavenworth honeycomb cancel comprising the 1¢ 2¢ 3¢ 6¢ 10¢ 12¢ & 30¢ values. Trivial faults. Mostly choice and Very Fine strikes.
Estimate 300 - 400
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Lot 1060
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Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, group of four different with the Fort Leavenworth "E" in wreath cancel comprising the 1¢ 2¢ 6¢ and 12¢ values. Couple small faults. Very Fine strikes.
Estimate 200 - 300
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Lot 1061
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Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, group of five different with the Fort Leavenworth honeycomb cancel comprising the 1¢ 2¢ 3¢ 6¢ and 12¢ values. Few small faults. F.-V.F. strikes.
Estimate 200 - 300
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Lot 1062
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Fort McKinney, Wyoming Territory, two-line straightline postmark on 6¢ War, excellent centering. Fine strike of rare straightline postmark.
Estimate 300 - 400
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Lot 1063
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New Mexico Territory fort cancels, group of three forts comprising 12¢ with purple Fort Cummings c.d.s., 3¢ with Fort Stanton c.d.s., and 3¢ with Fort Wingate c.d.s. (Ex. Emerson). Couple small faults. F.-V.F. strikes.
Estimate 300 - 400
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